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 **Collective Intelligence.** A phenomenon that has been set into motion by various free and open participation and contributions to online ‘places’. [|www.wikipedia.org] . is a good example ot the principle of collective intelligence whereby an encyclopedia is created through participation rather than via publishing.
 * Blogistics – **Blogging has evolved into multiple forms reflecting diverse social purposes. A typology addressed and described in Lankshear and Knobel distinguishes four broad types of blog at the top level: 1) ‘Links with commentary’ blogs 2) ‘Meta-blog services’ 3) Journaling and 4) Hybrids.
 *  Culture Jamming. **is a tactic in which an activist attempts to disrupt or subvert [|mainstream]  cultural institutions or corporate advertising. Culture jamming is usually employed in opposition to a perceived appropriation of public space, or as a reaction against social [|conformity] . Prominent examples of culture jamming include the adulteration of billboard advertising by the [|BLF]  and the street parties and protests organized by [|Reclaim the Streets] . Culture jamming sometimes entails transforming <span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';">[|mass media] <span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';"> to produce ironic or satirical commentary about itself, using the original medium's communication method (Wikipedia)